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Target Appoints Michael Fiddelke As Chief Executive Officer

PUBLIC · TGTAug 24, 2026•about 4 hours ago

Position

Chief Executive Officer

Company

Target

Michael Fiddelke
MinneapolisConsumer GoodsArtificial IntelligenceRetailSupply Chain Management

Description

Michael Fiddelke has been named CEO of Target, succeeding Brian Cornell. His appointment comes as analysts express skepticism, but early results show significant improvement in Target's sales and stock performance under his leadership.

Company Information

Company

Target

Location

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

About

Minneapolis-based Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) serves guests at nearly 2,000 stores and at Target.com, with the purpose of helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. Since 1946, Target has given 5% of its profit to communities, which today equals millions of dollars a week. Additional company information can be found by visiting the corporate website and press center and by following @TargetNews. SOURCE Target Corporation

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